{"id":13184,"date":"2020-04-29T11:42:54","date_gmt":"2020-04-29T01:42:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edgeenvironment.com\/?p=13184"},"modified":"2020-04-29T11:44:51","modified_gmt":"2020-04-29T01:44:51","slug":"modern-slavery-reporting-deadline-extended","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edgeenvironment.com\/us\/2020\/04\/29\/modern-slavery-reporting-deadline-extended\/","title":{"rendered":"Modern Slavery Reporting Deadline Extended"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"972\" height=\"639\" src=\"https:\/\/edgeenvironment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/MS-deadline-graphic.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edgeenvironment.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/04\/MS-deadline-graphic.png 972w, https:\/\/edgeenvironment.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/04\/MS-deadline-graphic-300x197.png 300w, https:\/\/edgeenvironment.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/04\/MS-deadline-graphic-768x505.png 768w, https:\/\/edgeenvironment.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/04\/MS-deadline-graphic-500x329.png 500w, https:\/\/edgeenvironment.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/04\/MS-deadline-graphic-250x164.png 250w, https:\/\/edgeenvironment.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/04\/MS-deadline-graphic-400x263.png 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 972px) 100vw, 972px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In light of the impact of COVID-19 on business the Australian <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"government has announced today (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/minister.homeaffairs.gov.au\/jasonwood\/Pages\/government-extends-reporting-deadlines.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">government has announced today<\/a> that the reporting deadline for entity\u2019s Modern Slavery Statement has been extended by 3 months. This is welcome news by businesses who have had their efforts in responding to modern slavery disrupted. In a time when vulnerable people who are at risk of exploitation is heightened, it\u2019s more important now than ever that business take the issue seriously and can put the resources needed into understanding their risk of modern slavery and putting in place appropriate due diligence practices. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you need any <a href=\"https:\/\/edgeenvironment.com\/services\/supply-chain-management-services\/modern-slavery-compliance\/\">help with your Modern Slavery Act<\/a> compliance, please get in touch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In light of the impact of COVID-19 on business the Australian government has announced today that the reporting deadline for entity\u2019s Modern Slavery Statement has &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":13185,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ub_ctt_via":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[743],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/edgeenvironment.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/04\/MS-deadline-graphic.png","author_info":{"display_name":"Richard Griffiths","author_link":"https:\/\/edgeenvironment.com\/us\/author\/richard-griffiths\/"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.8 - 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